Grew up Quotes

Well, I grew up as a democrat.

— Chuck Norris

Television and I grew up together.

— Roger Ailes

I grew up doing musical theater.

— Chris Colfer

We grew up with a camera in front of us.

— Saoirse Ronan

I grew up on a dirt road with brothers.

— Josh Holloway

I grew up in a very toxic home.

— Bethenny Frankel

I grew up in an underprivileged home.

— Chris Kirkpatrick

The Brooklyn Bridge and I grew up together,

— Al Smith

My excuse for everything is that I grew up in Florida.

— Daniel Tosh

I'm an Irish-American, and I grew up in an Irish-American neighborhood.

— William Devane

I grew up in a house that was in a constant state of mourning.

— Maurice Sendak

I grew up in the south, poor - on rock, dirt roads.

— Tina Turner

Everything I need to know, I learned in Iowa. I grew up here in Iowa.

— Michele Bachmann

I'm a hip-hop head, I grew up with it. So I've always loved the music.

— Neil Drumming

When I was a small kid, I grew up in the newspapers.

— Bill James

I grew up in a household in which the Bible played very little role.

— Frank Moore Cross

I grew up recognizing that there was nobody to give me any advice and that you do your best and if it's…

— Chinua Achebe

I want to represent the street, not in a negative sense, but in the sense that when I was growing up, that's…

— Fred Foster

Being famous is uncomfortable because I grew up very simply. Everything revolved around friends, family, church and sports.

— Kenny Chesney

I grew up in newsrooms. I've been in newsrooms since I was 17 years old. Journalism has been like my church; it's…

— Jose Antonio Vargas

I grew up in a conservative household. That was the life of the time in Egypt: a conservative, middle-class household.

— Mohamed ElBaradei

I grew up as a horseback rider and a volleyball player so honestly when I got a gym membership in New York,…

— Gigi Hadid

I grew up camping with my family. We took so many trips. We had an RV, actually, when we were growing up.…

— Kirsten Lepore

I wanted to be an astronaut when I was a kid. I grew up in Houston. Gordo Cooper was my favorite astronaut.

— Dennis Quaid

I grew up upper-class. Private school. My dad had a Jaguar. We're African-American, and we work together as a family, so people…

— Beyonce Knowles

I was two years old when I told my mom I was going to be in a band when I grew up,…

— Tim Kinsella

I don't know that I ever bought into the "American dream." I was a child of privilege. I grew up in the…

— Bill Ayers

When Brian told me he grew up in New Mexico, I told him I thought it is cool that people from other…

— Terry Bradshaw

I have no problem with religion, and I grew up with a strong curiosity about spiritual matters, but my searching took me…

— Eric Clapton

I grew up poor in India, and there were days when we struggled to find food and other basic necessities. Our mother…

— Naveen Jain

My background is not typical hip-hop. I didn't grow up in the projects. I grew up in a single family home in…

— Kid Cudi

I've an enormous respect for my mother who at the age of 39 raised three children, and I grew up with my…

— Cate Blanchett

My upbringing was very un-Hollywood. I was born in New York and grew up on a ranch. I was never really smitten…

— Stephanie Zimbalist

I want to tell you about the God that actually showed up and healed my heart. Not the God I grew up,…

— William P. Young

I grew up with him [Michael Jackson] and I've spent a lot of time at Neverland and nothing has ever happened with…

— Nicole Richie

I grew up as a fan of the original Star Trek series. When I was in middle school, I think in the…

— Ronald D. Moore

I think I've had my taste.I got to work with Sam [L.Jackson]. I can say I did it. I had my shot.…

— Samuel L. Jackson

I have three boys. And I wanted to make sure it connected with them and then those guys who grew up like…

— Carl Hart

I don't think we ever sat down in the early days and said "hey lets be a band that wears make up".…

— Andy Biersack

I grew up in a home where animals were ever-present and often dominated our lives. There were always horses, dogs, and cats,…

— Julia Glass